Washington, DC, Aug. 17, 2016 – The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced today that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner R. Gil Kerlikowske will speak at the Opening General Session of NBAA’s Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) on Tuesday, Nov. 1. Held in Orlando, FL, the event runs through Nov. 3. “Commissioner […]
The Challenger 650 aircraft is the market’s best value proposition for customers in Europe seeking higher baseline equipment level offered as standard, the widest cabin and seats, and the lowest direct operating costs* Montréal & Germany, August 10, 2016 – Bombardier Business Aircraft announced today that it delivered its first Challenger 650 aircraft to be […]
Washington, DC, Aug. 10, 2016 – The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today said a new government report validates long-standing concerns expressed by NBAA and other groups about the validity of a so-called “fuel fraud” provision on aviation taxes. The report, published this week by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), determined that as a […]
Fifth G500 Flight-Test Aircraft Focuses On Cabin Interior Experience SAVANNAH, Georgia, Aug. 5, 2016 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that the fifth Gulfstream G500 test aircraft has completed its first flight. The aircraft is the first production test aircraft to be outfitted with a full interior and serves as the testbed for the cabin. […]
Cedar City, Utah -August 3, 2016 – SyberJet Aircraft is pleased to announce that it is ramping up its wire harness shop in Cedar City, UT to manufacture wire harnesses for the SyberVision flight test aircraft, High Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) laboratory testing, and subsequent production aircraft. With over sixty wire harnesses completed and shipped and […]
Washington, DC, Aug. 3, 2016 – With examples from his most recent book, The Wright Brothers, Pulitzer-prize winning author David McCullough will focus on “Lessons in Leadership” in a keynote address during the Opening General Session of the 2016 National Business Aviation Association’s Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) on Tuesday, Nov. 1. Held in […]
WICHITA, Kan. (Aug. 2, 2016) – Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today launched its Peace of Mind program, which is designed to create a simpler transition to new Cessna Caravan and Beechcraft King Air turboprops. Peace of Mind provides up to two years or 400 hours of Textron Aviation’s industry leading ProParts […]
Nextant and Constant to Leverage Operational Expertise with 400A/XP/XTi Airframe New Program Offers Industry Best Value Proposition for Operators Announcement is First in Series of Planned Programs which will Capitalize on Relationship Between Nextant and Constant CLEVELAND, OHIO, August, 1, 2016 – Nextant Aerospace which produces the 400XTi – the world’s only remanufactured business jet, […]
Washington, DC, Aug. 1, 2016 – The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today marked the passing of Janice K. Barden, founder of Aviation Personnel International (API), who was well known for her many contributions to business aviation. “Jan Barden was a remarkable figure, and a tireless supporter of NBAA and the business aviation community,” said […]
Washington, DC, July 28, 2016 – The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is now 11,000 members strong, a milestone that reflects the value that association members place on NBAA’s efforts on their behalf. “The growth of an association’s membership is testimony to its value, so we are pleased to reach this important milestone,” said NBAA […]